# J.J. McCarthy 2026 stats and profile

> J.J. McCarthy is a quarterback for the New York Giants (No. 18). In 4 games of the 2026 season: 43 of 68 passing for 622 yards, 1 touchdown and 1 interception; 9 carries for 51 rushing yards and 0 touchdowns. By the nflverse play-by-play model, J.J. McCarthy has produced +0.17 EPA per dropback on 77 dropbacks. Snap share in Week 9: 76% of offensive snaps. Latest injury report: Questionable (hip).

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- Updated: 2026-11-10T16:30:15.579Z
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## Questions and answers

### Is J.J. McCarthy playing this week?

J.J. McCarthy is listed as questionable with a hip injury on the latest injury report: McCarthy (hip) is listed as limited on Monday's practice estimate, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports. The New York Giants play next at home against the Washington Commanders on Thu, Nov 12, 8:15 PM ET (Week 10), on Prime Video.

### What are J.J. McCarthy's stats this season?

In 4 games of the 2026 season, J.J. McCarthy has 43 of 68 passing for 622 yards, 1 touchdown and 1 interception; 9 carries for 51 rushing yards and 0 touchdowns.

### What is J.J. McCarthy's EPA per play?

+0.173 EPA per dropback on 77 dropbacks (total +13.3), from the open nflverse expected points model. Above zero means the plays added scoring expectancy for the offense.

### What team does J.J. McCarthy play for?

J.J. McCarthy plays quarterback for the New York Giants, wearing No. 18. J.J. McCarthy is 23 years old, 6' 3", 219 lbs. College: Michigan. League experience: 3 seasons.

## Game log

| Week | Opponent | Result | Line |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 5 | at WSH | T 27-27 | rushing: TD 0, AVG 1.0, CAR 2, YDS 2, LONG 2 |
| 6 | vs NO | L 27-34 | rushing: TD 0, AVG 13.0, CAR 2, YDS 26, LONG 28; passing: TD 1, AVG 11.6, INT 1, QBR 77.2, RTG 90.0, YDS 243, C/ATT 11/21, SACKS 1-8 |
| 7 | at HOU | W 27-21 | passing: TD 0, AVG 9.0, INT 0, QBR 58.1, RTG 99.1, YDS 252, C/ATT 20/28, SACKS 3-20; rushing: TD 0, AVG 1.0, CAR 1, YDS 1, LONG 1 |
| 9 | at PHI | W 19-11 | passing: TD 0, AVG 6.7, INT 0, QBR 27.7, RTG 82.6, YDS 127, C/ATT 12/19, SACKS 5-29; fumbles: FUM 1, REC 0, LOST 0; rushing: TD 0, AVG 5.5, CAR 4, YDS 22, LONG 11 |